I'm in Whistler, British Columbia on vacation with my family. Wanted to pause to say my thanks. Tried to post photos, but blogger isn't cooperating. :( I had bear pics..I am thankful for:* God answering my prayers for Him to magnify Himself through nature. I've already seen a bald eagle fly above us and a big, black bear at the park(close by).* Continue Reading
My Heartache
What makes your heart ache? For me, it’s the lack of intimacy with my husband, my family and my friends right now. By intimacy, I mean connecting with others on a God level. I feel alone in my faith walk. I long to share my God moments with others more deeply–and more often.To finish the devotion, please visit me at Laced with Grace. Continue Reading
Get IN the Boat
To continue from yesterday's post. I thought I'd challenge you more. Are you ready?Forget about getting OUT of the boat. There are some who never get IN. Hear my whisper. What are you waiting for? Comfort Island offers you more of the same ole, same ole. Aren't you tired of the same coconuts? What a pain to eat and drink those rock-hard fruits. Continue Reading
Risk It–Today!
One of my life values is the word--risk. As a child, I suffered with shyness, yet deep inside, I ached to share my heart and try new things. As I've grown older(ha), I believe in risking for God. I've found such reward through obedience and trusting God wherever He leads. What does that look like for me?Well, it depends. Once God prompted me to say Continue Reading
Thankful Thursday July 3rd
Always love this day. I value being thankful. It truly does lift my spirits. Today I am thankful for:* my trip to Florida last week. Enjoyed the beach, the lighting show one night, the dolphins I saw with my binoculars, writing time, and dinners with my husband in the evenings.* the prayers of others. I'm overwhelmed to know strangers, I call my Continue Reading
Please Pray, Running on Empty
Would love prayer this week as I finish the teen girls book proposal and sample chapters. My coauthor and I extended our deadline by a couple days. I'm hoping for strength to finish strong. I must admit I'm weary, weak, discouraged, and doubting.I keep reminding myself(I wrote this on my dry erase board on my fridge):God is not limited by my Continue Reading